NEW YORK — Rick Tocchet understood the stakes, so the Philadelphia coach didn’t want to make his players nervous before stepping onto the ice.“They know,” Tocchet said. “They see the standings.”The standings in the Eastern Conference look a lot different than they did in late March. For one thing, Tocchet’s Flyers have crashed the party and are in a playoff spot for the first time since Jan. 12.AdvertisementWay ahead of them, the Boston Bruins, Pittsburgh Penguins and Montreal Canadiens have solidified their positions, while the Detroit Red Wings have dropped from what was once a comfortable lead to the outside…
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The Spurs have return home from a short three-game road trip. On Monday night, the Spurs host the Philadelphia 76ers in a game that is promoting Native American Heritage.Spurs shooting guard Lindy Waters III representing Kiowa and Cherokee-American tribes and Jacob Tobey, Mashpee Wampanoag of Massachusetts, have teamed up with the Spurs to bring awareness through “Sacred Like Me.”AdvertisementThe evening is filled with special events including a land acknowledgement ceremony, grants, and in-game performances.Spurs play-by-play announcer Jacob Tobey will perform the national anthem.Tobey, now in his second year with the Spurs, has embraced San Antonio as his home. In addition to his…
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Although this week’s two-start pitcher list lacks a headliner, there are five options who can be added in most fantasy baseball formats. But the strength of this week’s article is in the one-start pitcher group, where there is a seemingly endless list of hurlers who are off to solid starts and have favorable upcoming matchups. On the hitting side, the top waiver wire options on the Astros and Tigers combine to cover most positions, which should help managers who are looking for a short-term solution.Two-Start Pitchers (listed in order of preference)Michael Wacha, Royals, 38% (@ CLE, vs. CWS): After missing…
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World No. 8 Hyo Joo Kim won the Fortinet Founders Cup in wire-to-wire fashion after a big third-round lead.No problem, right? Wrong.It was a testy, gusty, performance by the Korean star because she lost a rare five-shot lead and survived a valiant charge by World No. 2 Nelly Korda.AdvertisementKorda pulled…
CALGARY, Alberta (AP) — Ryan Strome scored 26 seconds into overtime and the Calgary Flames beat the Tampa Bay Lightning 4-3 on Sunday night for their third straight victory.Victor Olofsson, Morgan Frost, with his team-leading 17th, and Mikael Backlund also scored for Calgary. Devin Cooley made 32 saves.AdvertisementRyan McDonagh, Darren…
PHILADELPHIA — The Philadelphia Phillies have agreed to a new six-year contract with opening day starter Cristopher Sánchez.The deal announced Sunday for last season’s NL Cy Young Award runner-up begins in 2027 and will run through 2032 with a club option for 2033.AdvertisementTerms were not immediately available.Sánchez had been pitching…
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Troy Terry scored on a breakaway 1:29 into overtime for his second goal of the game after Mikael Granlund tied it late in regulation and the Anaheim Ducks rallied to defeat the Buffalo Sabres 6-5 on Sunday night.Anaheim ended Buffalo’s seven-game road winning streak when Tage…
Pre-draft free agency seems to be pretty close to wrapped up, as the market has nearly halted to a complete stop. The typical chronic borrowers (Eagles, Saints, Browns, Dolphins, etc.) didn’t really borrow from the future this year, and more teams than expected decided to punt on compensatory free agents…
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When it comes to the debut of the new short track package at Darlington Raceway, there might be a Venn Diagram overlap between those who had really good cars and those who felt like it improved the racing.As a result, there may also be a similar overlap for the opposite.…
Seven matches held this Sunday (22) brought the eighth round of the 2026 Brasileirão to a close.And there were PLENTY of updates to the competition table.The only undefeated team so far, Bahia, suffered their first loss.AdvertisementAnd it was precisely to one of the teams that hadn’t won yet, Remo.This left…
A week after he bogeyed the 72nd hole to lose the Players Championship by a single shot, Matthew Fitzpatrick flipped the script with a fist-pumping final-hole birdie to win the Valspar Championship by one.Fitzpatrick — who’d never birdied No. 18 at Innisbrook’s Copperhead Course in 11 previous tries — found…
NEW YORK (AP) — Ilya Sorokin made 26 saves for his NHL-leading seventh shutout of the season, Bo Horvat scored the only goal on the first shot of the game and the New York Islanders moved back into a playoff spot with a 1-0 victory over the Columbus Blue Jackets…
Feb 26, 2026; Phoenix, Arizona, USA; Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Tyler Glasnow against the Chicago White Sox during a spring training game at Camelback Ranch-Glendale. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images | Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images Tyler Glasnow makes his final start before the regular season as the Dodgers visit…
The Knicks took it to the Washington Wizards on Sunday night with a dominating 145-113 win at MSG for the team’s sixth consecutive victory.Here are the takeaways…– New York was off and running from the opening tip in this one, scoring on the first possession of the game and never…
